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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comShould cloches have an air gap top prevent over heating. I use them, as I am on a south-facing slope and my garden is usually a month behind others in the same area since my soil is colder. I made mine in an “A” frame shape, as I had some “Polygal” sheets rescued from the tip. They are opaque, not clear. Would this affect the sunlight entry too much?
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#1 Comment By Nikki On 11/24/2014 @ 2:00 pm
That should be fine, and yes, if using this material, I would add a small vent in the top. For additional information on using cloches, this article should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/tools/using-cloches-in-gardens.htm [1]